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Core i9-14900KF vs Core i7-4790K

Core i9-14900KF vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74001 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74003 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74001 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74003 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 3456 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 52% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-4790K - 182 vs 120 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €399.9 vs €512.18
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€512.18

78%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74001 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

120

65.93406593406593%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€399.9

100%

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74003 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

44.62676962676962%

Multi-Core

4394

20.882045432943634%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-14900KF

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores4
32
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
6.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP88 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-14900KF or Core i7-4790K

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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